Garment-supporter attachment for receptacles.



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GARMENT SUPPORTER ATTACHMENT FOB. REGEPTAGLES.

APPLICATION FILED NOV.23. 1907.

as rrn'r once nucnnn W. 'HAWIJEY, or MILWAUKEE, AINDIGEORGE H. WHEARY, or RACINE, WISCONSIN,

ASSIGNORS ,TO THE HART EIANN TRUNK COMPANY, OF RAOINE, WISCONSIN.

eanm-scrronrnn .a'rraonr FOR RECE Specification of Letters Patent.

Application filed November 23 1907. Serial No. $03.486.

To 012 whomfit may concern:

Be it known that we, EUGENE W. HAWLEY and GEGRGEH, WHEARY, both citizens of the United States, and residents, respectively, of Milwaukee, in the county of Milwaukee, and of Racine, in the county of Racine, State of Wisconsin, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Gartacle in which it is placed; said invention con sisting in what is hereinafter particularly set forth with rtd'crtmcc to the accompanying drawing and pointed out in the claims.

The drawing represents a perspective view of one of the aforesaid attachments.

Referring by letter to the drawing, A'indicates one, and B another section of a rectangular frame, these sections-being in pivotal connection. The frame-section A is providod with a series of suitably disposed apertures i) for nails, screws, belts or rivets by which to fasten the attachment as a whole to walls of the receptacle with which it is utilized, but said attachment may otherwise he fastened in said rwcpiacle. The framescction B is provided with pivotal notchedcnd braces c for which stop-guides d are emploved, these guides being for connection with walls of the receptacle aforesaid.

Suitably secured in connection with the frame-sections are rule-jointed rod-sections C, D, the frame-section l5 and rod-sections D being normally in the position shown, and within the confines of the receptacle to which the attachment is appiied. 1 The rodscctions are for the normal support of a "series of bars similar to the one E shown in the 1 drawing, and in practice garment-hangers are suspended from the bars. A garmenthanger F is shown provided with a central I hook e for the engagement of a ringf engagmg an aperture provided in the bar E, but said hanger may be otherwise in detachable connection with said bar. To provide for ready removal of each of the aforesaid bars they are notched at their ends for engage ment with the rod-sections aforesaid.

The frame-section-B and rod-sections D being adjusted in line with the frame-sectionA and rod-sections C respectively, said bars, garment-hangers and suspended garments may he run out clear of the receptacle. To

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facilitate this operation another bar G is.

shown in sliding engagement with. the rodsections D and provided at its ends' with stiff-Wire handles H, this bar being employed in rear of those aforesaid. As a matter of detail it is preferable to provide the bar G with eyes for the engagement of the rodsoctions D, as herein shown. if

Attachments similar to the one herein shown and described may be utilized in connection with receptacles of various kinds for the suspension of devices other than garment-hangers within and without the con- "fines of said receptacles at will.

l/Ve claim: 1. An attachment for garment receptacles comprising. a omtedrectangular frame one section of which is for rigid connection inside" the receptacle, ointed rods 1n connection with the frame-sections, suspension bars in sliding engagement with the rods, and means for supporting the movable section of the attachment in the same plane as the other section of same. I

2. An attachment for garment receptacles comprising a jointed rectangular frame one section of which is for rigid connection inside the receptacle, jointed rods in connection with theframe-sections, suspension bars in sliding engagement with the rods, another bar in similar engagement with said rods hack of the bars aforesald and provided with handles, and means for supporting the movahle section of the attachment in the same;

plane as the other section of same.

An attachment for garment receptacles comprising a ointed rectangular frame one thereceptacle, jointed rods in connection section of which is for rigid connection inside with the frame-sections, notched-end braces the county of Racine and State of Wisconsin in pivotal connection with the movable secin the presence of two Witnesses.

tion of the attachment for en egement with v 4 EUGENE W. HAWLEYQ stop-guldes attachable to We 1s of sand re- "5 ceptaele, and suspension bars in slidingen- W ga ement with the rods. Witnesses:

I testimony that we claim the foregoing MAX. BLooH,

we have hereunto set our hands at Racine in CLINT D. FRAZELL. 

